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"Kousakuyousi"(one of hard paper in Japan) is sold in only Japan.
It's harder than Drawing paper. The thickness is about 0.5mm.
I'm sure you can't get it.
Then, substitute various thin plastic sheets.
Use a Iron gardening stick(diameter 1.1cm).
Use it as a core.
Cut it wit nippers, Freeway coping saw, etc.
This stick is just a iron stick.
You can substitute various metalic sticks. 園芸用の棒はホームセンターや100均で買った方が安い。
Glue with a Liquid super glue.
When you use a Super glue Accelerator, Hardening speed becomes fast.
(Smoke may be generated. Don't breathe in the smoke and don't put in eyes.)
Super glue accelerator makes hardening time short.
It's so useful.
Watch this video.
When you use 100ml, you can make a armorset or about two, three weapons.
EVA foam is soft material.
You can process it easily.
Other names are EVA board, EVA zote, Craft foam etc.
Cosplayers all over the world use this.
It's sold in Amazon or AliExpress etc.
Introduction video
Use a sharp blade. For example, "Pro Blade".
This is so sharp. ←10枚入り ←50枚入りお得パック
Use Standard art knife or Cushion grip art knife to cut small ornaments etc, too.
Standard art kinfe is for 1.5mm thickness and 3mm thickness.
Cushion grip art knife is for 5mm thickness and 10mm thickness.
Make the edges smooth with a Soldering iron (Don't breathe in the smoke, be careful a burn).
Or, cut it by edged tools.
(Actually I used fire, but it's dangerous method. I recommend a Soldering iron
If accedents happens, it's self-responsibility)
Make the edges smooth with a Soldering iron (Don't breathe in the smoke, be careful a burn).
Or, cut it by edged tools.
(Actually I used fire, but it's dangerous method. I recommend a Soldering iron
If accedents happens, it's self-responsibility)
Make a stick part.
Use a PVC pipe(diameter 3.2cm).
Cut a PVC pipe. PVC pipe can be cut with a saw.
But a Pipe cutter is more better.
It can cut quickly and neatly.
This is a video of cutting method of PVC pipe, bending method, jointing method.
Cut material into the Templates form.
Cut out 1.5mm or 2mm thick EVA foam.
Glue with "Bond G17"(one of sticky glue in Japan). Don't use fire until drying, because "Bond G17" burns easily. Don' use a Lighter etc until drying.
チューブ入り(箱入り)の方が使い勝手はいいですが、缶入りの方がコスパは断然良いです。
Make the edges smooth with a Soldering iron (Don't breathe in the smoke, be careful a burn).
Or, cut it by edged tools.
(Actually I used fire, but it's dangerous method. I recommend a Soldering iron
If accedents happens, it's self-responsibility)
Glue a Clear platic ball.
Glue with a Liquid super glue.
I bought it in a D.I.Y shop.
【Merit】
-It's usable just to paint with a paint brush.
-Gesso don't contain thinner, then you can use it in the room.
-You can use also Acrylic paint.
-There are several colors one, white black etc.
【Commodities page】
3."Bond G17"(one of liqud glue in Japan)
This is dangerous method, it's most likely happening fire.
I wrote about this method as a archive,
However I don't recommend this.
I don't use this method now, I use other method now.
If accedents happens, it's self-responsibility.
【Merit】
-It'st hard to peel off.
-It can use for PVC pipe or plastic sheets.
【Demerit】
-"Bond G17" is japanese commodity. Then you can't get it
easily.
-It needs thinner, then you must work outdoors.
-It burns easily. Don't use fire until drying, because "Bond G17" burns easily. Don' use a Lighter etc until drying.
The parts will be charred in seconds.
